The best toddler clothes for easy outfit building

Named "Favourite T-Shirt" for a reason, this tee from Frugi is a great gender-neutral option, made from organic cotton and comes in a huge range of sizes. In fact, toddler sizes come with poppers to make dressing wriggly toddlers easy. It's great for wearing with anything - shorts, skirts, jeans, dungarees and cardigans.

Sizes: Newborn - 10 years
Material: 100 per cent GOTS-certified organic cotton**
Review:** "My grandson loves rainbows so has several of your t-shirts and shorts. He has eczema so the organic cotton is kind to his delicate skin."

Another set of t-shirts that comes in a huge range of sizes is this pack of three basic tees in white, navy and grey. They're a staple that's essential to any toddler wardrobe, as they're a basic neutral that will go with anything and can be worn for numerous occasions.

Sizes: 3 years - 6 years
Material: Cotton and viscose**
Review:** "Good quality, basic t-shirts that are perfect for nursery."

Despite being a long-sleeved top, this Everyday Breton top can be worn as toddler summer fashion due to its breathable cotton material. In a variety of colourways and sizes, Boden does a good quality basic top so well and is a signature with the Boden brand.

Sizes: 2 years - 14 years
Material: 100 per cent cotton**
Review:** "The perfect transition top between seasons."

For colder days, this pack of three turtleneck t-shirts in white, navy and grey are ideal for keeping them snug. They come buttoned at the shoulder for easy dressing and can be layered on a particularly cold autumn or winter's day. We suggest sizing up with this product as it'll give plenty of room for growth.

Sizes: 1 month - 4 years
Material: 100 per cent cotton**
Review:** "They are really nice. I would say a little on the small side size-wise but really lovely for this winter. I wish I had got the size up."

A super cute pair of denim dungarees are such a great choice all around, as they can be worn through the seasons and are a gender-neutral fashion piece. These dungarees come with adjustable straps and press studs, as well as the option for a mauve colour choice.

Sizes: 4 months - 4 years
Material: 100 per cent cotton**
Review:** "So cute, lovely fit and so wearable!"

For transitional months, corduroy dungarees add a layer of warmth along with looking stylish. Again, it's another gender-neutral choice which comes in the colours of cream and brown. In soft organic cotton with jersey lining, it also has adjustable straps and cute buttons on the sides.

Sizes: 4 months - 4 years
Material: 100 per cent organic cotton**
Review:** "Absolutely gorgeous! Great for cold weather. Lovely thick fabric. Love the colour too!"

Commercial Content Writer, Samantha Ball, said: "H&M or Next are great for gilets due to the quality, they last and my sons never complained they're "itchy" like others I've bought from elsewhere!"

Not only does this gilet have the cute factor with teddy bear ears, but it's also a practical piece that's lined for layering up and keeping them warm in colder months. The hood can be detached if you prefer, so overall, a great choice of gilet that can be somewhat customised to your taste.

Sizes: 2 years - 4 years
Material: 100 per cent recycled polyester**
Review:** "Lovely transitional wardrobe piece for autumn winter. Good quality and well made. Looks lovely on!"

A great choice in terms of a toddler winter coat or raincoat for showery days is this borg-lined rain mac from John Lewis. Popular on their website, it's an affordable, stylish and practical choice so you might want to pop this one in your basket before it sells out in your tot's size.

Sizes: 6 months - 4 years
Material: 100 per cent recycled polyester**
Review:** "Lovely transitional wardrobe piece for autumn winter. Good quality and well made. Looks lovely on!"

Similarly, featuring button front detail, this glade green cable knit jumper is smart in design and a great choice for your little one. Made from a blend of wool, you know that you're getting quality with Boden and that it'll be one to grow with them.

Sizes: 2 years - 14 years
Material: 45 per cent polyamide, 35 per cent wool, 15 per cent cotton, 5 per cent alpaca

A beautiful dress from Frugi featuring wildflowers on a mustard backdrop, you can't go wrong with this skater dress. Although it's ideal for autumn with a pair of cream tights and brown boots, you could definitely adapt this for other seasons. For younger tots, it comes with shoulder poppers for access, and also comes in a fab combination of different designs.

Sizes: 18 months - 10 years
Material: 95 per cent organic cotton jersey, 5 per cent elastane
Review: "Good quality. Granddaughter loves it."

To add some interest and detail to their outfit, this breathable broderie collared blouse is perfect for wearing with a skirt or a pair of jeans, alternatively, for wearing underneath a dress, a pair of dungarees or a cosy jumper. This versatile blouse has a button opening at the back and elasticated cuffs for easy dressing.

Sizes: 1 year - 10 years
Material: 100 per cent cotton

A button-down cord skirt is a versatile piece that will go with a variety of tops, tees, jumpers and cardigans. It has an elasticated waist for comfort, pockets for convenience and belt loops for you to accessorise. With a number of sizes available, this cord skirt has been made from responsibly sourced cotton.

Sizes: 6 months - 5 years
Material: 100 per cent cotton

If you're looking for a smart shirt for your little one to wear, this breathable cotton Oxford shirt from Jacadi's new collection would be perfect. With pleat and button details, it's made from organic cotton so it feels soft against their delicate skin.

Sizes: 6 months - 3 years
Material: Organic cotton

A chunky cardigan for layering is the ideal wardrobe staple. This one from Mango comes in colour choices of off-white, sky blue and pastel pink. Wood effect button details down the front create a lovely finished look over any outfit.

Sizes: 9 months - 5 years
Material: 90 per cent polyester, 10 per cent polyamide

Made from a cotton blend with plenty of stretch, this popular pair of denim jeans from John Lewis is comfortable, stylish and versatile. They also come with an adjustable waistband so that you're able to adapt the fit to suit your little tot.

Sizes: Newborn - 2 years
Material: 97 per cent cotton, 3 per cent elastane
Review: "Really soft lined toddler jeans. They have a great adjustable waist and are super versatile. I would definitely buy these again fantastic for the cooler months"

We absolutely love this set from Mori that looks stylish, cosy and comfortable all in one. A great versatile outfit that can be worn on its own or underneath a jacket, this ribbed navy lounge suit is an effortless outfit for them to wear. Made from sustainable materials such as bamboo, the fabric is cooling and breathable against their skin along with being stretchy and soft.

Sizes: 18 months - 5 years
Material: 67 per cent bamboo, 28 per cent organic cotton and 5 per cent elastane
Review: "Cutest little outfit, beautifully made and good quality fabric.”

Commercial Content Writer, Samantha Ball, said: "H&M leggings are the softest and stretchiest ones I've bought that also don't rip the same day they're worn (ah, the joys of boisterous children!)"

Fantastic for neutrals and sets, that's why H&M are best for toddler leggings and there are loads to choose from on their site. However, these particular leggings are made from organic cotton, have button details for a smart look and have an adjustable waist so you can adapt their fit. Soft against their skin with plenty of stretch and a good quality pair of leggings that are extremely affordable.

Sizes: Newborn - 4 years
Material: 100 per cent organic cotton jersey
Review: "Nice leggings. Material soft and good quality. Come with an adjustable waist band too which is great."

If you're a lover of a Breton stripe, Boden knows how to do it well. With a range of baby, toddler and children's clothes, they're another brand with fun novelty designs paired with applique details that keep their clothes fresh and interesting.

For premium fashion-forward clothes, Parisian brand Jacadi offers trendy pops of colour with smart and streamlined designs. Despite being a French brand, some of the gorgeous designs are even inspired by traditional British designs.

They do everything when it comes to toddler clothes, and they do it well! H&M are great for neutrals, sets and trend-led pieces that are also of fantastic quality. Plus, their attitude towards sustainability is refreshing.

Another established brand that offers absolutely everything you could ever think of is John Lewis. For baby and toddler clothing that lasts, you know you're getting fabulous quality clothes with this brand.

With a pledge to be a sustainable brand, Frugi also offers a range of organic cotton clothes for babies, toddlers and beyond. With distinct designs made from bright colours, Frugi leads the way with its eco-friendly message.

Although its toddler range isn't as immense as others, we had to give them a shout-out, as they're amazing for their neutral toddler clothes that work across all seasons. With clothes in bamboo and organic cotton, it's another brand doing its bit for the environment.